贞 zhēn — loyal; faithful; steadfast; unswerving
贞
Level 1 · Common HSK 7-9 #412
Traditional:
貞
zhēn zhen1
Detailed explanation
verb
- make divination;divine e.g 贞卜 贞龟 · 贞吝
adjective
- honest;upright;right e.g 贞白 · 贞曜 · 贞一 · 贞期 · 贞明 · 贞确
- firm e.g 贞亮死节 · 贞亮 · 贞固 · 贞人 · 贞毅
- hard;firm e.g 贞木 · 贞珉 · 贞悦 · 贞柯 · 贞玉
- loyal;faithful e.g 忠贞 贞臣 · 贞夫 · 贞实
noun
- chaste;pure and undefiled e.g 贞妇 · 贞心 · 贞艳
- an upright stone tablet e.g 贞碣 · 贞碑 · 贞琬 · 贞珉 · 贞刻
- the right way e.g 贞度 · 贞则
Related words
- 忠贞 loyal and faithful; steadfast; loyal
- 贞操 chastity; virginity; moral integrity; honor
- 贞节 chastity; loyalty; moral integrity; constancy
- 坚贞 firm; steadfast; unswerving; loyal
- 贞洁 chaste; pure and virtuous
- 坚贞不屈 steadfast and unyielding
- 忠贞不渝 unswervingly loyal; faithful to the end
- 童贞 virginity
- 失贞 to lose one's chastity
- 忠贞不贰 steadfastly loyal; unwavering in allegiance
- 贞烈 chaste and unyielding (of a woman)
- 贞卜 to practice divination